Sebelius Rejects State Wide School Cost Study Adoption
Governor Sebelius and lawmakers spar over a cost study for education funding. Some districts back the study while others question its price tag and urban focus. Rupe criticizes tax-cut proposals while urging funding increases to meet court mandates and inflation. Multiyear funding plans draw mixed support from local officials amid judicial expectations.
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Inmate aid alleged in escape of John Manard case
Authorities describe a planned effort involving Toby Young to help John Manard escape from Lansing Correctional Facility. A gunpowder blue Chevy SUV linked to Young's associates is sought, with video evidence of dye and razor to alter appearances. Investigators suspect inside help and guard protocol failures.
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Lansing
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Donald England
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Feingold Moves To Amend Patriot Act As Senate Fast Tracks
Senator Feingold prepares a last minute bid to add stronger civil liberty safeguards and more oversight to the Patriot Act amid broad GOP support for a White House negotiated deal. Majority Leader Frist says passage is virtually guaranteed before the March 10 expiration, with a procedural vote set to advance Senate debate. Feingold aims to push amendments despite likely failure to stop the bill.
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White House
Bill Frist
R-Tenn
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